turtled

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adjective

Capsized; turned upside-down in the water.

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Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of turtle
adjectiveturtled (not comparable)
  1. not comparablenauticalCapsized; turned upside-down in the water.

    Righting a turtled boat is usually difficult, since an upside-down hull is very stable and the submerged sails will resist your efforts.

    1988, Derrick Fries, Start Sailing Right!, page 85

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

turdlet
Cite this entry
APA

turtled. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/turtled

MLA

“turtled.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/turtled. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “turtled,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/turtled.

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